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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added slideshow. | Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Added cross-reference to “October surprise.” | Jul 13, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 16, 2025 | ||
| Updated with the cancer diagnosis and publication of Original Sin. | May 21, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Mar 19, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to Jen Psaki biography. | Feb 27, 2025 | ||
| Closed out his term as president. | Jan 20, 2025 | ||
| Article revised to mention President Joe Biden's farewell address. | Jan 16, 2025 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 20, 2024 | ||
| Added an interactive timeline of the Biden presidency. | Aug 02, 2024 | ||
| Revised to add detail about decision not to seek re-election; added photo of Biden and Harris. | Jul 25, 2024 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 24, 2024 | ||
| Article updated to mention Biden's withdrawal from the U.S. presidential election of 2024. | Jul 21, 2024 | ||
| Added reference to the Johnson announcement in 1968. | Jul 21, 2024 | ||
| Links and photo added. | Oct 12, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 26, 2023 | ||
| Links added. | Aug 18, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 20, 2023 | ||
| Article updated to mention Pres. Joe Biden's formal announcement of his bid for reelection in 2024. | Apr 25, 2023 | ||
| Added new photograph of Pres. Joe Biden. | Feb 23, 2023 | ||
| Links added. | Feb 23, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 07, 2022 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 11, 2021 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
| Article revised to note that Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States. | Jan 20, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Dec 09, 2020 | ||
| Updated for his election as president of the United States. | Nov 07, 2020 | ||
| Noted that he was formally named the Democratic Party's 2020 presidential nominee and included information about his campaign platform. | Aug 19, 2020 | ||
| Added Biden's selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate. | Aug 11, 2020 | ||
| Added information about his 2020 candidacy. | Apr 13, 2020 | ||
| Noted his candidacy for the 2020 presidential election. | Apr 25, 2019 | ||
| Added the book Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose. | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Added information about his tenure as vice president. | Jan 20, 2017 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 06, 2012 | ||
| Added photo of Biden with Jill Biden, Manmohan Singh, Gursharan Kaur, and Hillary Clinton. | Jan 28, 2011 | ||
| Added photo of Vice President Joe Biden with Center for American Progress President John Podesta, 2009. | Mar 04, 2010 | ||
| Biden became vice president on Jan. 20, 2009. | Jan 20, 2009 | ||
| Updated with results of 2008 U.S. presidential election. | Nov 06, 2008 | ||
| Updated with results of U.S. Senate race. | Nov 06, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 19, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 11, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 11, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 11, 2008 | ||
| Added official nomination of Obama and Biden. | Aug 28, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 28, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 23, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 23, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jan 04, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 13, 2007 |
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